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...Copley Theatre is closing. The talking movie has made a stock company impractical. This may be a minor incident in the life of the theatre and it may be the hand writing on the wall. Some years ago the Copley was forced to discard the plays of Shaw, Molnar, and other of the contemporary immortals, because Boston was uninterested. The company then turned to mystery plays and trivial fantasies in an attempt to conform with local dramatic appreciation. For a time it seemed that the venture would succeed. But that, too, has failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVING FINGER WRITES | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

Eight guests of honor have been chosen for the Harvard-Dartmouth football dances to be held at the Copley Hotel on the nights before and after the Dartmouth game, it was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT ACTRESSES ARE COPLEY DANCE GUESTS | 10/17/1930 | See Source »

Many will learn with surprise that Paul Revere probably furthered the cause of the Revolution more by his engraving of the "Boston Massacre" than by his famous ride. Among others of the Colonial period Peter Pelham, the stepfather of Copley, was perhaps the greatest artist with his mezzotint portraits, a fact which few people realize...

Author: By Samuel A.S. Clark, | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/14/1930 | See Source »

...chaplain of the base hospital on its outskirts, underlies a polish acquired at Hotchkiss School, Yale, the Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge. He is on Harvard's board of preachers. He has been serving the past seven years as rector of Boston's murky Trinity Church on Copley Square. In personal attitude Bishop-elect Sherrill is considered high-church. New York. Since the death of his suffragan, Herbert Shipman, in March, Bishop William Thomas Manning of the Diocese of New York has been seeking a complaisant successor. Last week he received a harsh snub from Dr. Alexander Griswold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Episcopal Bishops | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...second annual ball will be held on Friday, March 7, at the Copley-Plaza Hotel in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILITARY SCIENCE DANCE COMMITTEE IS COMPLETED | 2/28/1930 | See Source »

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